Recent Comments

1. almost 16 years ago on For Better or For Worse

   I’ve read this comic off and on all my life, but somehow I missed that Michael and Deanna were schoolyard sweethearts!

2. almost 16 years ago on For Better or For Worse

   John’s caught! That kid is goood .. ..

3. almost 16 years ago on For Better or For Worse

   Now I’m all onboard with the whole start-at-the-beginning thing. I never saw Farley’s origins before.

4. almost 16 years ago on For Better or For Worse

   Isn’t this the logic we’ve bee given for choosing a VP here in the states?

   The more things change, the more they stay the same …

5. almost 16 years ago on For Better or For Worse

   I was going to write a grumpy comment thtat there’s no way Shania Twain was the original singer in the last panel (given that the strip is re0running originals from my adolescence).

   That was assuming I knew all about Twain’s U.S. career. It turns out her native Canadian career started in the early ’80s, and I wondered if the strip originally referred to her given name Eilleen Twain: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ShaniaTwain#Earlyyears

6. almost 16 years ago on On A Claire Day

   Not too comfortable with the zero-sum game. The question was “Is it [the disease] bad”. The answer to that is not : “We outnumber all those others.” That implies research dollars should only go to the greatest common denominator.